Survivors of Helene prone to infection, gastrointestinal illness, dehydration, trauma
The death toll from Hurricane Helene continues to climb with nearly 160 reported dead across six states including Virginia.
The death toll from Hurricane Helene continues to climb with nearly 160 reported dead across six states including Virginia.
Augusta County is collecting donations for flood victims in Southwest Virginia and North Carolina and will deliver items by air and truck.
Nine Virginia State Parks and four natural area preserves are closed or partially closed following damage caused by Hurricane Helene.
Utilizing a trailer normally used for hauling pumpkins, a Stuarts Draft farm is spearheading an effort to deliver critical supplies to North Carolina.
Former president Donald Trump appears ready to shut down any mention of climate change by eliminating federal agencies who he says perpetuate its myth.
Ross Chastain’s No. 1 Trackhouse Chevrolet raced ahead in the second half of Sunday’s Hollywood Casino 400, decisively beating William Byron’s Chevrolet to win the first race of the Round of 12 in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs.
Virginia’s request for a federal emergency declaration related to damages from Hurricane Helene has been approved, supporting the counties of Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell, Washington, Wise and Wythe and the City of Galax.
VDOT has updated its schedules for road work and maintenance in the Staunton District and Culpeper District for the week of Sept. 23-27.
The latest update from the National Water Prediction Service has the South River in Waynesboro reaching 11.0 feet at 2 p.m. on Monday, which would result in moderate flooding along the river.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin visited Southwest Virginia Saturday to assess damage caused by the remnants of Hurricane Helene.
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